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The Sleeping Beauty-26 December 1974 Matinee 2.00pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Emanuel Young
Leader Meyer Stolow
Cast
King Florestan Leslie Edwards
His Queen Rosalind Eyre
Princess Aurora Lesley Collier
Prince Florimund Desmond Kelly
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Petrus Bosman
Carabosse
the Wicked Fairy 		Ronald Emblen
The Lilac Fairy Ria Peri
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Columbine Hilary Tickner
Her Cavalier Mark Silver
The Fairy of the Cornflower Wendy Ellis
Her Cavalier Peter Fairweather
The Fairy of the Harebell Laura Connor
Her Cavalier Christopher Carr
The Fairy of the Larkspur Susan Lockwood
Her Cavalier Wayne Eagling
The Fairy of the Passion Flower Rosemary Taylor
Her Cavalier Michael Corder
The Cavalier of The Lilac Fairy Julian Hosking
Fairy Attendants, Courtiers, Heralds Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT I
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		David Ashmole
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Wayne Eagling
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Peter Fairweather
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Julian Hosking
Princess Aurora's Friend Belinda Corken
Princess Aurora's Friend Lynn Hollamby
Princess Aurora's Friend Jennifer Jackson
Princess Aurora's Friend Christine Keith
Princess Aurora's Friend Barbara Lower
Princess Aurora's Friend Denise Nunn
Princess Aurora's Friend Hilary Tickner
Princess Aurora's Friend Rosalyn Whitten
Village Maidens, Youths, Knitting Girls, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
The Countess Marguerite Porter
Gallison
The Prince's Aide 		Christopher Carr
The Prince's Entourage Artists of The Royal Ballet
Nymphs, Peasants, Hunt Attendants Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT III
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Barbara Lower
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Hilary Tickner
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Anita Young
Jewel Fairy - Variation Laura Connor
Jewel Fairy - Variation Rosemary Taylor
Jewel Fairy - Variation Rosalyn Whitten
Lilac Fairy - Variation Ria Peri
Puss in Boots Carl Myers
The White Cat Jennifer Jackson
The Blue Bird Wendy Ellis
The Blue Bird Nicholas Johnson
Hop O' My Thumb and His Magic Boots Paul Benson
Grand pas de deux Lesley Collier
Grand pas de deux Desmond Kelly
Mazurka Marguerite Porter
Mazurka Adrian Grater
Finale The Entire Cast
Maids of Honour, Courtiers, etc.
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Prologue: 2.05-2.35pm, Acts I and II: 2.54-3.54pm, Act III: 4.10-4.51pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 26 December 1974 (in Royal Opera House Collections)